the co-op cred program; a community model
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Re-engaging people who face barriers to employment through alternative community currency, supportive work-learn placements, and good food. More info at www.coopcred.orgTRANSCRIPT
Re-engaging people who face barriers to employment through alternative community currency, supportive work-learn placements, and good food.
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We are breaking down barriers about poverty, mental health, homelessness and effectively delivering value; value you can see and taste as fresh organic food right on our tables!
— Co-op Cred Participant
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Overall I feel a sense of accomplishment in connecting, working for, enhancing and promoting through my experience the Co-op Cred Program.
— Co-op Cred Participant
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For decades, my self-esteem hovered around my ankles. Now it’s almost at my waist.”
— Co-op Cred Participant
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It’s a good feeling ... being able to buy what you want.
— Co-op Cred Participant
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I’m proud to be supporting food security for low-income folks while also supporting local family farmers, good jobs and more!
— Ride4RealFood Participant
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